US FDA approves Iterum for the treatment of urinary infection
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Iterum Therapeutics The health regulator on Friday said the oral antibiotic is intended to treat certain types of bacterial urinary tract infections…
TSMC suspends shipments to China after chip found in Huawei processor
Taiwanese semiconductor company according to two knowledgeable sources, shipments to Chinese chip maker Sophgo have been suspended after a chip manufactured by it was found on a Huawei AI processor.
Alibaba to pay $433.5 million to settle shareholder lawsuit over monopoly claims
China's Alibaba said Friday it has agreed to pay $433.5 million to settle a U.S. class action lawsuit filed by investors accusing the e-commerce giant of monopolistic practices. Alibaba denies…
Nvidia has overtaken Apple to become the most valuable company in the world
Nvidia dethroned Apple on Friday as the world's most valuable company after its shares surged to a record high driven by insatiable demand for its specialised artificial intelligence chips. According…
Barcelona’s 4-0 victory over Real Madrid
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti lamented his side's missed opportunities in a stunning 4-0 home defeat to implacable rivals Barcelona in the La Liga Clasico on Saturday, but said…
Robertson praises the All Blacks’ balanced squad ahead of the England Test
All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson is confident his side will be ready for Saturday's game against England at Twickenham after a team combining youth and experience scored an easy…
China’s Zheng defeated Kenin to win the Tokyo title
China's Zheng Qinwen produced a near-flawless serve to beat American Sofia Kenin 7-6(5) 6-3 and clinch the Pan Pacific Open title on Sunday, her third trophy of the season. Zheng…
Putin says Moscow will respond if the West helps Ukraine advance in Russia
President Vladimir Putin said Russia's Defence Ministry was working on ways to respond if the United States and its NATO allies help Ukraine attack Russia with Western long-range missiles.
Israel strikes Iran’s former nuclear weapons test building and missile facilities
A US researcher said an Israeli airstrike on Saturday hit a building that was part of Iran's closed nuclear weapons development programme. He and another researcher said the strike also…
IEA warns ‘electricity era’ will come after fossil fuels peak
The world is on the brink of a new era of electricity and demand for fossil fuels is forecast to peak by the end of the decade, meaning surplus oil…